Bridie Schmidt
Bridie Schmidt is lead reporter for The Driven, sister site of Renew Economy. She specialises in writing about new technology, and has a keen interest in the role that zero emissions transport has to play in sustainability.
Bridie Schmidt is lead reporter for The Driven, sister site of Renew Economy. She specialises in writing about new technology, and has a keen interest in the role that zero emissions transport has to play in sustainability.
Electric Cars Electric Vehicles Tesla
Tesla trades as $100 billion company as Musk unlocks moonshot package
Tesla trades as $US100bn company for first time on Tuesday as Musk unlocks $US346 million payday and new settlement allows sales in Michigan, home of "big three" automakers
Electric Cars Electric Vehicles
Norway shock as rate hike pushes EV charging price higher than petrol
Electric car charging rate hike draws backlash from EV owners who say new rates make powering an electric vehicle more expensive than fossil fuels.
Latest talk is that first deliveries of Tesla Model Y electric crossover will begin in two weeks, while images and video surface of third row rear seats.
Climate Electric Vehicles Governments NSW Government Other Good Stuff
NSW flags imminent release of EV strategy, as feds ignore electric in auto transition report
New plan to encourage NSW drivers to adopt electric vehicles to be released soon by the NSW Liberal government, while federal Coalition ignores EVs in new auto industry report.
Electric Vehicles Kia
Kia to target 1 million electric car sales yearly by 2026 in $36b ‘Plan S’ strategy
Kia aims to sell one million electrified vehicles annually, with half of that goal to be all-electric, by 2026.
Electric Vehicles Other Good Stuff Tesla
Tesla shares surge to more than $US500, becomes “existential threat” to carmakers
Tesla shares surge another 10 per cent on Monday, taking its market value to more than GM and Ford combined.
Electric Cars Electric Vehicles
Eight new electric vehicle models set to join Australia market in 2020
At least 8 new electric vehicle models will hit Australian shores in 2020, opening up choice for drivers wanting to reduce transport emissions or simply have the latest in...
New device developed by researchers at Australia’s Macquarie University aims to tackle problem of what to do if faced with flat electric vehicle (EV) battery.
Innovative Australian clean energy building startup Iron Matrix designs solar-panelled Cybertruck carport using patented solar construction method to enhance off grid living.
The Tesla Cybertruck beats other utility trucks such as the Ford F-150 on value and could maintain its value far beyond competitors, new analysis suggests.
